Salaries of order clerks vary. Region of the country, size of the city, and the type and size of employer all affect wages. The level of industry or technical knowledge required may also affect salary.
In addition to their salary, order clerks receive benefits. Sick leave, vacation, health insurance, and retirement plans are common.
Order clerks (SOC 43-4151)
| Location |
Pay Period | |
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| 25% |
Median |
75% |
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| Illinois | Hourly | $17.96 | $19.97 | $23.68 |
| Yearly | $37,362 | $41,532 | $49,254 | |
| Champaign Area | Hourly | $17.57 | $18.59 | $22.44 |
| Yearly | $36,554 | $38,663 | $46,679 | |
| Charleston-Effingham-Centralia Area | Hourly | $14.23 | $17.68 | $23.39 |
| Yearly | $29,597 | $36,764 | $48,645 | |
| Cook County | Hourly | $18.15 | $20.33 | $24.02 |
| Yearly | $37,757 | $42,283 | $49,957 | |
| Dekalb-Elgin-Aurora Area | Hourly | $18.35 | $20.16 | $24.78 |
| Yearly | $38,166 | $41,928 | $51,533 | |
| Du Page County | Hourly | $18.59 | $20.61 | $23.68 |
| Yearly | $38,660 | $42,878 | $49,266 | |
| Edwardsville Area | Hourly | $16.75 | $20.83 | $24.13 |
| Yearly | $34,851 | $43,321 | $50,186 | |
| Lake County | Hourly | $18.61 | $19.55 | $23.30 |
| Yearly | $38,704 | $40,655 | $48,457 | |
| McHenry County | Hourly | $17.75 | $19.89 | $24.02 |
| Yearly | $36,906 | $41,379 | $49,955 | |
| Northwest Illinois Area | Hourly | $17.55 | $20.13 | $23.39 |
| Yearly | $36,518 | $41,872 | $48,653 | |
| Peoria-Bloomington Area | Hourly | $14.91 | $17.23 | $21.93 |
| Yearly | $31,009 | $35,841 | $45,619 | |
| Quincy-Macomb-Galesburg Area | Hourly | $17.83 | $23.39 | $23.40 |
| Yearly | $37,079 | $48,648 | $48,658 | |
| Rock Island-Moline Area | Hourly | $16.23 | $18.81 | $21.99 |
| Yearly | $33,768 | $39,135 | $45,750 | |
| Rockford Area | Hourly | $17.15 | $19.62 | $22.76 |
| Yearly | $35,662 | $40,811 | $47,333 | |
| Springfield Area | Hourly | $16.24 | $17.44 | $22.27 |
| Yearly | $33,794 | $36,270 | $46,314 | |
| Will County | Hourly | $18.80 | $19.55 | $24.03 |
| Yearly | $39,118 | $40,653 | $49,980 | |
| United States | Hourly | $17.11 | $20.00 | $23.87 |
| Yearly | $35,590 | $41,600 | $49,660 | |